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New York, June 21, 2013--At
least 25 journalists have reported being attacked or detained amid protests
that have swept Brazil over the past two weeks, growing from discontent in São Paulo over
public transportation fare hikes to wider nationwidedemonstrations
against government policies.

New
York, June 13, 2013--At least three Brazilian journalists were detained by military
police while covering a protest on Tuesday, with one still in custody,
according to news reports. The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Brazilian
authorities to allow journalists to be able to work freely without fear of
harassment.